Pastors/Elders/Overseers
Jeremy Goodman - Jesse Herschell - Chris Kan
Serving Team
Jesse & Felicity Herschell
Key Areas of Responsibility
Jesse: Lead Pastor & Elder, Trustee
Fliss: Women’s Ministry & Worship, Trustee.
Jesse has been in New Zealand, and following Christ for fourteen years.
His passion is for the extension of the Kingdom of God, teaching the untaught, preaching the Gospel, and seeing a restoration of the apostolic and prophetic ministries in the church today.
Although Jesse comes from a long line of faithful ministry, and was trained through bible college himself, He believes that the only true qualifications for ministry are a humble and goldly life as laid forth in the scriptures, the irrevocable calling of God, the empowement of the Spirit, and the endorsement of his wife.
Fliss is a Women who loves God, Family, and has a big heart for people. She is an incredible wife to Jesse and an amazing mother to their four children. Fliss is a musician, a connector, and a great example to women who are seeking to love and serve God and their families.
Together, Jesse and Fliss are passionate about serving God together and seeing people come to faith in Christ. Fliss brings wisdom and discernment into the life and direction of the church.
As a couple, they are raising four great kids to love and serve God.
Jeremy Goodman
Key Areas of Responsibility
Executive Pastor & Elder, Treasurer & Trustee.
Jeremy has been a Christian for over 20 Years. His practical and organized nature are great assets to the ministry and his zeal for the Lord is noticable.
Jeremy believes that as a pastor his role is to love and journey with people, and to see them built up in the truth of God’s Word. Jeremy longs to see the Word preached and the church grow to be more like Christ.
His passion is to see the church following God’s Word and for that same word to be received by many in this nation.
Chris Kan
Key Areas of Responsibility:
Connect Pastor & Elder
Chris is a people lover who has a massive heart for the kingdom and interpersonal reconciliation. As a husband, father, and busisnessman, Chris longs to see the Kingdom of God impact people in their everyday lives, close familes, and key relationships. Currently he is studying counciling at Vision College which will only add to his current calling as an elder and pastor at Foundation Church. Chris’s wife Viviene always knew Chris would be an elder and that God would call him, but she didn’t know until now where that would be.
Luke & Hope
Key Areas of Responsibility
Kid’s Ministry Leaders
Luke and Hope joined Foundation Church in 2023 and have brought their passion for the Lord into the church in a variety of ways. They started serving in the kids ministry and very quickly it became evident that they had a very strong grace in this particular area.
Hope and Luke carry a passion for the next generation to be taught, equipped, and prepared for service in the Lord’s army. Together, they oversee and run the kids ministry of Foundation Church.